Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Douglas H. Schaefer

Male 1934 - 2010  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douglas H. Schaefer was born 1934 (son of Harold Schaefer and Florence Delphine "Del" Bierwagen); died 3 Jul 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142070

    Notes:

    SCHAEFER, Douglas H. Went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 3, 2010 at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital at the age of 76 years. Doug Schaefer of Elmira is the beloved husband of Elaine (nee Jarvis). Loved father of John and his wife Kathy of Elmira, Yvonne deBoer and her husband Allen of Hanover, and Bob and his wife Louisa of Baden. Loving grandfather of Michael (Samantha) deBoer, Jacob deBoer, Madison Schaefer, Seth deBoer, Karley Schaefer and Kai Schaefer. Also lovingly remembered by his sister-in-law Shirley Witten. He was pre- deceased by his parents Harold and Delphine Schaefer and one brother Murray. Douglas was a faithful member of the Alma Bible Church. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at Woodside Bible Chapel, Elmira, on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 2 p.m. Cremation will follow. In Doug's memory, donations may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre. The family wishes to thank all the doctors and nurses for the care they gave Doug. It was much appreciated. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

    July 10, 2010. 2015. "July 10, 2010". Issuu. https://issuu.com/observerxtra/docs/observer_-_july_10__2010.

    Douglas — Elaine G. Jarvis. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold Schaefer was born 18 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Henry Schaefer and Louisa Umbach); died 1990; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194591
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Harold — Florence Delphine "Del" Bierwagen. Florence (daughter of Carl Ferdinand Henry "Charles" "Charlie" Bierwagen and Louisa Carruthers) was born 17 Apr 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Florence Delphine "Del" Bierwagen was born 17 Apr 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Carl Ferdinand Henry "Charles" "Charlie" Bierwagen and Louisa Carruthers); died 10 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Delphine Bierwagen
    • Name: Florence Delphine "Del" Schaefer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172792
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1975, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHAEFER, Mrs. Harold F. (Delphine)-Peacefully, on Monday, Jan. 10, 1994 at Trinity Village Nursing Home, Kitchener, Delphine (Beirwagon) Schaefer, in her 84th year.
    Beloved wife of the late Harold F. Schaefer (1990). Dear mother of Doug and Elaine Schaefer of Elmira, grandmother of John and Kathy of Elmira, Yvonne and Allen deBoer of Moorefield and Robert of Elmira; great-grandmother of Madison Schaefer, Michael, Jacob and Seth deBoer. Sister of Dorothy (Mrs. Charles Sawyer) of Owen Sound.
    Predeceased by one son Murray and one sister, Hilda Pfeffer.
    Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira where the family will receive friends Thursday from 2-4 p.m. A private family service will be held followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. 1. Douglas H. Schaefer was born 1934; died 3 Jul 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Murray Charles Schaefer was born 1942, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Henry Schaefer was born 26 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Schaefer and Maria Aumann); died 26 Apr 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John H. Schäfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115640
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Sash Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1933, 22 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Louisa Umbach 25 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of Conrad Joshua Umbach and Maria Catherina Elisabetha "Mary Reichert) was born 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Louisa Umbach was born 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Conrad Joshua Umbach and Maria Catherina Elisabetha "Mary Reichert); died 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louisa Schaefer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56371
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1933, 22 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1953, 35 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Louisa Schaefer

    Mrs. Louisa Schaefer, 89, 35 William street, the last member of her family, died Thursday, December 10, at her home. She had been an invalid five years after she fractured her hip.

    A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Umbach, she married John H, Schaefer who died in 1929.

    Surviving are three sons, Alvin and Harold, both of Elmira; John of Kitchener; and seven daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Mary) Mogk, Floradale; Mrs. John (Helma) Kellar, Elmira; Miss Elizabeth Schaefer, at home; Mrs. Edwin (Amelia) Kinsley, Michigan, Mrs. William (Alma) Herchenratter, Kitchener; Mrs. William (Gladys) Hughes, Toronto; and Mrs. Elmer (Esther) Ogram, Wallenstein, and 36 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Two sons, two daughters, three grandchildren, four sisters and five brothers predeceased her.

    Funeral was held at Evangelical U.B. Church, Elmira, Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. C.B. Heckendorn and Rev. Clayton Wilhelm officiating. Burial was in Elmira Cemetery. The body was resting at Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

    Children:
    1. Mary Schaefer was born 7 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1957, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Helma Anne Schaefer was born 13 Aug 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1968, Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lizzie Schaefer was born 12 Nov 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clara Schaefer was born CALC 6 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Amelia Schaefer was born 18 Nov 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1970, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lexington Municipal Cemetery, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
    6. Alina Schaefer was born 21 Apr 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alma Schaefer was born 21 Apr 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Milford Schaefer was born 23 Mar 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Lillian May Schaefer was born 16 May 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Oliver J. Schafer was born 1 Jun 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1907, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Alvin Peter Schaefer was born 1 Jun 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 2. Harold Schaefer was born 18 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. John Lorne Schaefer was born 1 Mar 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Esther R. Schaefer was born Jun 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Carl Ferdinand Henry "Charles" "Charlie" Bierwagen was born 19 Jan 1884, , Ontario, Canada (son of John Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" Bierwagen and Henrietta Bertha "Bertha" Paschke); died 13 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Charles Bierwagen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98742
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Occupation: 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1950, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1975, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Bierwagen, Carl (Charlie) - At his residence, 247 Franklin St., N., Kitchener, on Monday, Jan. 13, 1975, after a brief illness, Charlie Bierwagen, formerly of 34 Walter St., Bridgeport, aged 90 years; a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport; had been employed at Baetz Bros. Furniture Co. Ltd. as a cabinet maker for 50 years, until his retirement in 1959. Husband of Louise Carruthers; father of Mrs. Charles (Dorothy) Sawyer of Owen Sound, Mrs. Edward (Hilda) Pfeffer of Kitchener, Mrs. Harold (Del) Schaefer of Elmira; four grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren also survive. He was the last surviving member of his family; predeceased by his parents and five sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, where the funeral and committal services will be held on Wednesday at 4 p.m., with Rev. Ralph W. Huras officiating. Internment will be in Bridgeport Union cemetery. Donations to St. Paul's Lutheran Church building fund may be made as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, January 13, 1975

    Carl married Louisa Carruthers 2 Jun 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of Frank Carruthers and Elizabeth Schaaf) was born 20 Aug 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Louisa Carruthers was born 20 Aug 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Frank Carruthers and Elizabeth Schaaf); died 24 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louisa Bierwagen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326147
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1975, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Bierwagen, Mrs. Charles (Louise) - At her residence, 247 Franklin Street, formerly of Bridgeport, Saturday, April 24, 1976 after a lengthy illness, 89 years of age. A member of St. Paul's Lutheran church, (Bridgeport Road), the Bridgeport Women's Institute and the Lutheran Church Women. Mother of Dorothy (Mrs. Charles Sawyer) of Owen Sound, Hilda (Mrs. Ed Pfeffer) of Kitchener, and Dell (Mrs. Harold Schaefer) of Elmira. Sister of Mrs. Nettie Robinson of Fort Erie. Also surviving are four grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband Carl (Charles) Bierwagen, four brothers and one sister. Resting at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, Benton and Church Sts. where Rev. Ralph Huras of St. Paul's Lutheran Church will officiate the funeral service, Tuesday at 2 p.m. Internment Memorial cemetery (Bridgeport).

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, April 26, 1976

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Bierwagen was born Mar 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Hilda Bierwagen was born Dec 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 3. Florence Delphine "Del" Bierwagen was born 17 Apr 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Schaefer was born 1824, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Peter Schafer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115637
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer/Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Peter married Maria Aumann 13 Jun 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria was born 20 Aug 1820, Starklos, Kurhessen, Germany; died 30 Jul 1888; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria Aumann was born 20 Aug 1820, Starklos, Kurhessen, Germany; died 30 Jul 1888; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Schaefer
    • Name: Mary Aumann
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115638
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reg. Baptist

    Children:
    1. Mary Schaefer was born 3 Apr 1855, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Katharina Schaefer was born 1 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1863; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. John Henry Schaefer was born 26 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Conrad Joshua Umbach was born 26 Apr 1824, Monzelfeld, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (son of Johann Gottlieb "John" Umbach and Katharine Christine Lachsinger); died 1 May 1906, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56319
    • Immigration: 1843, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1861
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Conrad was a very active man and said frequently that he wished to wear out not rust out. He suffered a paralytic stroke, but he kept on moving about when most other men would have thought it impossible. In his younger days he took active part in church, school and the general affairs of life. Burial was in the Baptist cemetery in Upper Woolwich (Sandhills side road) the church is no longer standing. Rev. John Meyers of New Hamburg conducted assisted by Rev. W. J. Zimmerman of Elmira. The Sandhills side road cemetery is now abandoned, but has been taken over by the township of Woolwich. It was cleared and all the stones were set in long cement trenches because the stones had all fallen or were knocked down so the actual places of the graves is not known. This was done by members of the family before the township took over.

    Lorne Umbach

    Conrad married Maria Catherina Elisabetha "Mary Reichert 28 May 1849, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Reichert and Sophia Doll) was born 8 May 1825, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 3 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Catherina Elisabetha "Mary Reichert was born 8 May 1825, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Reichert and Sophia Doll); died 3 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Catherina Elisabetha "Mary Umbach
    • Name: Mary Reichart
    • Name: Mary Reichert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56320
    • Immigration: 22 Jul 1847, Baltimore, Baltimore (City), Maryland, USA
    • Residence: 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Children:
    1. Philip Heinrich Umbach was born 20 Jan 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1936, Portage La Prairie Cemetery, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Portage La Prairie, , Manitoba, Canada.
    2. Mary Umbach was born 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sophia Umbach was born 12 Dec 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Umbach was born 21 Sep 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria "Mary" Umbach was born 18 Apr 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sandhills Baptist Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth "Lizetta" Umbach was born 24 Sep 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Richard Umbach was born 29 May 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1933, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Edmonton Municipal Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    8. Solomon Umbach was born 3 Mar 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1933, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Carstairs Cemetery, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.
    9. Isaac Umbach was born 3 Dec 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 5. Louisa Umbach was born 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Israel Umbach was born 3 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1949, Stony Plain, , Alberta; was buried , Hope Christian Reformed Church Cemetery, Stony Plain, , Alberta, Canada.

  5. 12.  John Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" BierwagenJohn Ferdinand Julius "Ferdinand" "Fred" Bierwagen was born 13 Sep 1848, , Prussia, Germany (son of Augustus Charles Bierwagen and Ernestina Wilhelmina Heise); died 15 Jun 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ferdinand Bierwagen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98738
    • Immigration: 1883
    • Naturalization: 1886
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brick Layer, Building
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 224 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1930, 60 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John Ferdinand Julius Bierwagen

    The death of John Ferdinand Julius Bierwagen, occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. Piellusch, 60 Simeon street yesterday morning in his 82nd year. Mr. Bierwagen had been ill four days. He was a retired mason and attended St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. He was born in Germany in 1848, and came to Canada in 1882. His wife predeceased him nine years ago, and he is survived by one son, Carl Bierwagen of this city, five daughters, Mrs. Conrad Rockel, Lanigan, Sask., Mrs. H. Hilker, Mrs. C. Shippanowski, Mrs. C. Heimpel and Mrs. H. Piellusch, of Kitchener, two brothers, Robert Bierwagen, Kitchener and Gustave Bierwagen of Germany, one sister, Mrs. Ernestine Bock, Waterloo, 15 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. One son died in infancy. The funeral will be held on Wednesday from the residence 60 Simeon street at 2 o'clock to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church at 2.30. Internment will be made at Mount Hope cemetery, Rev. J. Schmieder officiating.

    Kitchener Daily Record, June 16, 1930

    John — Henrietta Bertha "Bertha" Paschke. Henrietta was born 25 Aug 1853, , Germany; died 6 Oct 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Henrietta Bertha "Bertha" Paschke was born 25 Aug 1853, , Germany; died 6 Oct 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bertha Paschke
    • Name: Henrietta Bertha "Bertha" Bierwagen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98739
    • Immigration: 1883, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1884, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 224 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Late Mrs. Bierwagen

    The death of Mrs. Bertha Bierwagen occurred early this morning. The deceased was sixty-eight years of age and was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran church. She has resided in Kitchener for the last thirty-eight years of her life having come here from Germany. She is survived by her husband Mr. Ferdinand Bierwagen, five daughters, Mrs. H. Hilker, Louisa St., Mrs. C. Shipanowski, Louisa St., Mrs. C. Rockel, Saskatchewan, Mrs. H. Pilluch, Simeon St., and Miss Bertha at home, and one son, Mr. Charles Bierwagen, Pinke St. The funeral will take place on Sunday from the house 224 Waterloo street, at 2 o'clock to Mount Hope cemetery for internment.

    Kitchener Daily Telegraph, October 6, 1921

    ______________________

    Mrs. Fred Bierwagen

    There passed away at 7: 30 this morning after a lengthy illness Mrs. Ferdinand Bierwagen, 224 Waterloo street. The deceased was about 68 years of age. Surviving are her husband, six children who are, Mrs. Rockle of Saskatchewan, Mrs. H. Hilker, Mrs. Shipanowski, Mrs. H. Piellusch, Miss Bertha and Charles all of Kitchener, and 16 grandchildren. Before her marriage she was known by the name of Bertha Paske. The deceased was a member of St. Matthews church. The funeral will be at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon from the residence to Mount Hope cemetery for internment.

    Kitchener Daily Record, October 6, 1921

    Children:
    1. Ida Augusta Bierwagen was born 7 Jul 1876, , Germany; died 11 Jul 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Lanigan, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    2. Emma Bierwagen was born 9 Oct 1878, , Germany; died 2 Feb 1950, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Bertha Lina "Lina" Bierwagen was born 17 Mar 1881, , Germany; died 10 Apr 1964, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Carl Ferdinand Henry "Charles" "Charlie" Bierwagen was born 19 Jan 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Robert Henry Bierwagen was born 8 Jun 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Bertha Pauline Bierwagen was born 14 Jan 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Maria A. "Mary" Bierwagen was born 16 Mar 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Frank Carruthers was born 4 Feb 1863, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario (son of Thomas Carruthers and Louisa Kinzle); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97786
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Furniture Factory
    • Occupation: 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Frank — Elizabeth Schaaf. Elizabeth (daughter of George Schaaf and Margaret Hildebrandt) was born 21 Oct 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Schaaf was born 21 Oct 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Schaaf and Margaret Hildebrandt); died 29 Oct 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Carruthers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90968
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. 7. Louisa Carruthers was born 20 Aug 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Frances Nettie "Nettie" Carruthers was born 7 Oct 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George Carruthers was born 21 Oct 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Edward Carruthers was born 14 Jun 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Carruthers was born Feb 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ruth Carruthers was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.